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affix
Balanced morphine that attaches to a
stem
affixation
Process of forming words by adding affixes to morphemes
agglutinating language
A type of synthetic language in which the relationships between words in a sentence space are indicated primarily by Bound morphemes
allomorph
One of a set of non-distinctive relations of the particular morpheme that I have the same function– phonetically Similar
alternation
The morphological process that uses morpheme internal modifications to make new words or most logical distinctions
ambiguity
Phenomenon by which a single linguistic form Could be the form of more than oneDistinct linguistic expression
analytic language
Type of language in which most words consists of one morphine and sentences are compulsive sequences of these free morphemes
bound morpheme
Morphine that always attaches to Another morphine, am Never existed as a word itself
bound root
Morphine that’s has some associatedIs it meaningThat is unable to stand along as a wordIn its own right
closed lexical category
Members are fairly rigidly established and additions are made very badlyOnly overLong periods of time
compounding
Process of forming words I’m combining two or more independentWords
conjunction
Lexical category that’s consists of functional words such asAnd,But,However,etc
content morpheme
Morphine that carries semantic content
content word
Word whose primary purpose is to contribute semantic content to the phrase in which it occurs
derivation
A morphological process that changes a world words lexical category
determiner
The name of lexical category and That consists I loveExpressions such as,This,they
form
Structure or shape of any particular mistake items, from individual segments to strings of words
free morpheme
A morphine that can stand alone as a word